London diesel drivers face extra £10 penalty

Adrian Holliday
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Environment, Pollution, Air, London cyclist wearing scarf tied around nose and mouth to reduce inhalation of pollutants, Red dou
Environment, Pollution, Air, London cyclist wearing scarf tied around nose and mouth to reduce inhalation of pollutants, Red dou

It could be a tenner a day extra on the congestion charge for diesel car drivers. New plans by London mayor Boris Johnson could see most diesel car drivers face an extra charge to drive into London's congestion zone in an effort to zap pollution in the capital.

Are there any diesel cars that will be exempt - and when could Boris' diesel penalty hit your wallet?

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